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COLLECTED STORIES Opens Tonight at Dorie at the Complex
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
ShoWorks Entertainment presents Don Margulies' Collected Stories , directed by Christine Dunford. This provocative, taut two-character play is about a renowned short story writer who mentors graduate students.
Art and Politics Will Collide in Rubicon's TAKING SIDES
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Rubicon Theatre Company (RTC) opens the company's 2017-2018 20th Anniversary Season with a provocative and gripping drama based on the story of German conductor and composer Wilhelm Furtw ngler, who remained in Germany after Hitler's rise to power and was later accused of being a Nazi sympathizer.
TURN ME LOOSE, Starring Joe Morton, Extends at The Wallis
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) announces the second extension of the West Coast premiere of the Off-Broadway hit Turn Me Loose - a comedic drama by Gretchen Law, produced by John Legend and Mike Jackson, about the life of trailblazing comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory who passed away in August at the age of 84. The first performance of the limited engagement begins tonight and now runs Thursdays through Sundays until November 19.
MARJORIE PRIME's Lois Smith to Appear in Person at the Aero Theatre This Month
by Movies News Desk - October 13, 2017
Actress Lois Smith will appear in person to discuss MARJORIE PRIME and her earlier film work at the Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, October 20-22, 2017.
BWW Review: The Actors' Gang's Regaling Political Commentary CAPTAIN GREEDY'S CARNIVAL Hits Home
by Gil Kaan - October 13, 2017
If you like your entertainment sprinkled with a generous dose of politics, The Actors' Gang's world premiere of Jack Pinter's CAPTAIN GREEDY'S CARNIVAL will definitely be right up your alley. Set in the 1930s, during the heyday of traveling carnival sideshows, Pinter uses the carney swindling Captain Greedy's Carnival as a direct analogy to the ensnaring market crash of 2008, as well as, the present day political arena.
She NYC Arts to Launch New Branch in Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
She NYC Arts, creator of New York City's only festival devoted to producing full-length plays, musicals, and adaptations by women writers annually, will be launching a new Los Angeles branch called She L.A. Arts.
Nickelodeon Star Buddy Handleson Talks Making Stage Debut in AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Buddy Handleson, star of the Nickelodeon sitcoms, Bella and the Bulldogs and Wendell and Vinnie, sat down with veteran stage director Trace Oakley to talk about the transition from TV to stage.
Photo Flash: See The Cast of MASTER CLASS At Garry Marshall Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
MASTER CLASS runs at Garry Marshall Theatre through October 22!
Pacific Symphony and Chapman University Present Latest INTERPLAY Concert
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Great music by outstanding musicians in an inspiring venue surrounded by fine art by many of California's most noted artists what more could you ask for? Maybe wine and cheese? (It's got that too.)
Impro Theatre at The Broad Stage Continues with HORROR UNSCRIPTED
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
LA's own Impro Theatre continues their residency at The Edye at The Broad Stage, presenting a different style of their signature improvisation for one weekend, each month.
Photo Flash: Collaborative Artists Ensemble Presents Steve Yockey's AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Opening tonight at the Avery Schreiber Playhouse in North Hollywood, catch Collaborative Artists Ensemble's production of 'afterlife: a ghost story' by Steve Yockey.
LACO, USC, and ICYOLA Debut Fellowship for Musicians from Underrepresented Communities
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA), Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), and USC Thornton School of Music jointly announce the launch of The Los Angeles Orchestra Fellowship.
Marla Frazee Comes to Burbank for Free Family Storytelling Series
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Garry Marshall Theatre is proud to present the debut of its marshallARTS Family Series with their modern storytelling program Storybook Pages with the Caldecott Honor-winning children's book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrator Marla Frazee on Saturday, October 21 at 10:30am.
Santa Monica Playhouse Physical Theatre to Host World Premiere of RED SAND
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Santa Monica Playhouse Physical Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of Red Sand. From the director of DREMPELS and Musical Chairs, this innovative and unusual piece of movement theatre, faces the various facets of loss and hope, on a personal and global level, with heart, humor and a touch of absurdity. Red Sand plays Today evenings at 8pm through November 17, 2017.
CTG to Host Community Events on Faith & Resilience Alongside HEAD OF PASSES
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Center Theatre Group will host two Community Conversations inspired by 'Head of Passes' on October 13 and October 19.
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Takes the Stage at Archway Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
The award-winning Archway Theatre will present a live stage tribute adaptation of the zombie film that began it all when 'Night of the Living Dead' opens Today, Oct. 13. Last Fall Archway's production of Strindberg's 'Ghost Sonata' was the North Hollywood Fringe Festival award-winner for Best Halloween Season Drama. This season, popular Archway director, Ron Milts, leads a classic of different sort to the stage with his adaptation of 'Night of the Living Dead. Performances are 8 p.m. Todays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 13 through Nov. 18. Tickets are $28 general; $14 for students and seniors.
Triple Threat: A Night with Jackie Chan Coming to the Egyptian Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
In honor of Jackie Chan's epic return to the big screen today, October 13th in STXfilms' THE FOREIGNER, Beyond Fest have partnered with STXfilms, a division of STX Entertainment, and SR Media, to present a very special triple bill featuring an uber-rare, in-person Q&A with the legend himself, the Cannonball, Jackie Chan.
FALLEN SAINTS: DIA DE LOS MUERTOS to Continue Anthology Series in Burbank
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Join Force of Nature Productions as they bring you the new chapter of their Fallen Saints Anthology series and take you deep into old Mexico to the place where the legend began!
Collaborative Artists Ensemble to Stage L.A. Premiere of Steve Yockey's AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Ask Managing Director Steve Jarrard what types of shows his L.A.-based theatre company Collaborative Artists Ensemble has built its well-respected reputation on, he'll say shows that most haven't seen...but should.
Lillias White, John Tartaglia, and More Unite for BROADWAY TO THE RESCUE Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
On Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7PM at The Montalban Theatre in the heart of Hollywood, one of the largest casts of Broadway stars ever assembled in Los Angeles will unite for a one night only event -Broadway to the Rescue: A Benefit for the Homeless. This one of a kind cast, with nearly 100 Broadway credits combined, will recreate and revive some of Broadway's greatest hits, many by the headliners that made them famous.
World Premiere of STRAYS Sets Opening at Secret Rose
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
STRAYS: We All Feel A Little Lost Sometimes, is a warm, funny journey through one woman's experiences in the animal rescue world as she finds parallels of her own story. Twice adopted, Lisa Wharton faces her own fears of abandonment and the guilt of not being able to protect the ones she loves and finds hope, one rescue at a time.
Celebrate New Year's Eve with the Groundlings
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
Ring in the New Year with the always hilarious Groundlings! Los Angeles' premiere comedy troupe of 43 years will take the stage for a special improv show, The Groundlings New Year's Eve Celebration, that will have you laughing like its1999 2018.
CSArts-SGV Presents Inaugural Play THE YELLOW BOAT in Partnership with Sierra Madre Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
In partnership with the Sierra Madre Playhouse, students within the California School of the Arts San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV) Acting Conservatory open the school's performance season with its inaugural play, The Yellow Boat, a story about family, creativity and community.
Herb Alpert and Lani Hall to Perform in Malibu
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
Grammy-winning trumpeter Herb Alpert and vocalist Lani Hall come to Pepperdine's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Sunday, October 22 at 2 p.m.
LA's 'Psych Folk' Band Stoney Spring Return with New Album 'The Natural Sweetness of Cream'
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
If you've been closely following the artistic trajectory of LA's Stoney Spring-- and there's a 99% chance that you have not-you know the surreal, mind-bending vibe that continues to bloom from the band's fertile black soil.

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